September 12, 2020: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

September 12, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 12, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for September 12, 2020

Related puzzles

Center letter T: August 4, 2022
Center letter M: November 11, 2021
Center letter O: September 15, 2019

words: 186
score: 1,325 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 10
plurals: 9
bingo: yes

C x 36
I x 19
L x 18
M x 45
N x 35
O x 21
T x 12

5L x 46
6L x 42
7L x 34
8L x 25
9L x 18
10L x 14
11L x 3
12L x 3
13L x 1

	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	tot
C	9	8	7	3	3	1	3	2	-	36
I	6	5	4	1	-	3	-	-	-	19
L	5	5	3	1	2	2	-	-	-	18
M	8	9	10	7	7	3	-	-	1	45
N	7	8	5	6	4	4	-	1	-	35
O	5	4	4	5	2	1	-	-	-	21
T	6	3	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	12
tot	46	42	34	25	18	14	3	3	1	186

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	9	tot
I	1	-	-	-	1
M	-	3	4	1	8
T	1	-	-	-	1
tot	2	3	4	1	10

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
C	1	-	1	1	3
M	-	1	1	1	3
N	1	-	-	-	1
T	2	-	-	-	2
tot	4	1	2	2	9

LIMONCITO, LIMONITIC, LOCOMOTION

word	length
MONIMOLIMNION	13
CLINOLIMNION	12
CLONICOTONIC	12
NONMONOTONIC	12
COLOCOLONIC	11
COMMONITION	11
COMONOTONIC	11
CONCOCTION	10
ILICICOLIN	10
ILLINITION	10
INTINCTION	10
LIMONCILLO	10
LOCOMOTION	10	pangram
MILIOLITIC	10
MONOCLINIC	10
MONOMICTIC	10
NONCOLITIC	10
NONCOLONIC	10
NONMITOTIC	10
NONOOLITIC	10
OCTONIONIC	10
COLOCOLIC	9
COMMOTION	9
COTILLION	9
LIMONCITO	9	pangram
LIMONITIC	9	pangram
MILLICOIN	9
MINICOMIC	* 9
MOLINILLO	9
MONOCOTIC	9
MONOMITIC	9
MONOTONIC	9	disallowed elsewhere
MONOTONIN	9
NICOTINIC	9
NONICONIC	9
NONILLION	9
NONMOTION	9
OCTILLION	9
OMNITONIC	9
CINCINNI	^† 8
CLITOCIN	8
COTILLON	8
INOTOCIN	8
LOMILOMI	8
MINILOCI	* ^† 8
MINIMILL	* 8
MINIMOON	* 8
MINIMOTO	* 8
MONITION	8
MONOMINO	8
MONOTINT	8
NOLITION	8
NONCOMIC	8
NONIONIC	8
NONMONIC	8
NONOMINO	8
NONTONIC	8
OCOTILLO	8	disallowed elsewhere
OCTOMINO	8
OCTONION	8
OTOCONIN	8
OTOLITIC	8
TINCTION	8
TINNITIC	8
CICINNI	^† 7
CLITION	7
COITION	7
COLICIN	7
COLIMIT	7
COLITIC	7
COLONIC	7
ILLICIT	7
ILLITIC	7
INTIMIN	7
IONOMIC	7
LIMONIN	7
LITOTIC	7
LONOMIC	7
MICTION	7
MILLION	7
MINICOM	* 7
MINIMIN	* 7
MITOTIC	7
MITTIMI	^† 7
MONOION	7
MONOTIC	7
MOONLIT	* 7
MOTILIN	7
NICOTIC	7
NICOTIN	7
NITINOL	7
NOMILIN	7
NONITOL	7
OCTITOL	7
ONCOTIC	7
ONICOLO	7
OOLITIC	7
TIMOLOL	7
CLINIC	6
CLITIC	6
CLONIC	6
COCCIC	6
COILIN	6
COLONI	6
COMMIT	6
COOLIO	6
ICONIC	6
ILICIN	6
ILLLIT	* 6
IMINIC	6
INIMIC	6
LIMNIC	6
LINTOL	6
LOIMIC	6
LONNIN	6
LOTION	6
MICTIC	6
MILLIM	6
MINIMI	^† 6
MINION	6
MIOTIC	6
MOIMOI	6
MOLIMO	6
MOLLIC	6
MOTION	6
NIMONO	6
NINCOM	6
NOCINO	6
NONILL	6
NONION	6
NONOIL	6
NONTIN	6
NOTION	6
OCTOIC	6
ONONIN	6
OTITIC	6
OTOLIN	6
TOCINO	6
TOITOI	6
TOMTIT	* 6
CINCT	5
CLINT	5
CLOIT	5
COCCI	^† 5
COION	5
COLIC	5
COLIN	5
COMIC	5
CONIC	5
ICTIC	5
IMINO	5
INION	5
INNIT	5
INTIL	5
IONIC	5
LICIT	5
LIMIT	5
LININ	5
LOCIN	5
LOTIC	5
MIMIC	5
MINIM	5
MINMI	5
MOLOI	5
MONIC	5
MONOI	5
MOOLI	5
MOTTI	5
NINON	5
NITIC	5
NITON	5
NOMIC	5
NOMOI	^† 5
NONIC	5
NOOIT	5
OCTIC	5
OCTLI	5
OMMIN	5
ONION	5
ONTIC	5
TINCT	5
TITIN	5
TITLO	5
TOMOI	^† 5
TONIC	5
TONOI	^† 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

CI x 3	CL x 9	CO x 24
IC x 2	IL x 6	IM x 2	IN x 7	IO x 2
LI x 10	LO x 8
MI x 21	MO x 24
NI x 9	NO x 26
OC x 9	OM x 2	ON x 5	OO x 1	OT x 4
TI x 6	TO x 6

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